Are you ready to discover the hidden math behind retirement spending—and why guaranteed income changes everything? This episode explores how pension-like sources impact lifestyle, strategies for replacing your paycheck, and the crucial decisions around Social Security and Roth conversions. Learn why optimizing your income plan and understanding tax implications can make or break your retirement journey. Real stories and actionable insights help you navigate the complexities of financial planning, so you can retire with confidence and clarity.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Is timing your Social Security the secret to maximizing your retirement income, or could it backfire? This episode dives into the complexities of choosing when to claim Social Security, balancing 401k drawdowns, and navigating market risks. Hear real stories, expert advice, and practical strategies for building a retirement plan that fits your unique financial puzzle—without falling for common mistakes or one-size-fits-all solutions.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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What do baseball’s biggest contracts have in common with your retirement plan? Discover how Shohei Ohtani’s salary strategies can inspire smarter decisions for your financial future. This episode dives into pension vs. lump sum choices, de-risking investments after 50, and the hidden tax “time bomb” in your retirement accounts. Learn practical ways to protect your income, manage longevity risk, and avoid costly mistakes—plus insights from top experts and real-life stories.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Is your retirement strategy missing a crucial piece? This episode dives into the real impact of Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment, rising Medicare premiums, and the gold rush frenzy. Discover why optimizing Social Security, rebalancing your portfolio, and making smart pension choices matter more than ever. Host Steve Aul breaks down the risks and rewards of lump sums versus monthly checks, and how to protect your financial future in a shifting market—without falling for hype or one-size-fits-all advice.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a and 4p on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Are your retirement strategies stuck in the dial-up era? This episode of the Aul Financial Hour Podcast dives into year-end financial moves, tax-saving tactics, and the hidden risks of outdated income plans. Steve Aul shares real stories—from tax time bombs to the importance of beneficiary designations—and reveals why involving both spouses in planning is crucial. Plus, discover how technology and changing laws impact your financial future, and why a second opinion could save your legacy. Tune in for practical advice and eye-opening anecdotes that could reshape your retirement outlook.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Are you just two bad days away from retirement? Discover why financial planning is more than chasing a magic number, and how your lifestyle—not your savings—determines your future. Steve Aul breaks down common myths, shares real-life stories, and explains why a custom plan matters more than market noise. Tune in for practical insights that help you answer the only questions that count: “When can I retire?” and “Will I run out of money?”

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Are you ready for retirement’s biggest surprises? Discover why your spending may spike in your first years out of the workforce, and how to protect your lifestyle with smart income strategies. Steve Aul breaks down the impact of falling interest rates, the pitfalls of “lazy money,” and the real risks of overexposure to tech stocks. Tune in for actionable insights on annuities, pensions, and building a resilient retirement plan.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Are you worried it’ll take a miracle to retire? This episode Steve Aul dives into the real questions Americans face: Will I run out of money? When can I retire? Steve breaks down why your retirement success isn’t just about the size of your nest egg, but how you plan for income, taxes, and Medicare. Discover practical strategies to replace your paycheck, avoid common pitfalls, and build confidence for your financial future—all without empty promises or hype.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Are you unknowingly setting up a tax time bomb for your heirs? In this episode, Steve Aul unpacks the hidden pitfalls of IRA conversions, reveals how to optimize guaranteed retirement income, and challenges conventional financial wisdom. Discover why a balanced approach to taxes, income planning, and financial independence—especially for women—can make all the difference in your retirement journey. Tune in for practical insights and real-life stories that could change how you plan your financial future.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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Is your retirement plan built to weather any market storm? On this episode, Steve Aul breaks down the risks of relying on high returns, the complexities of annuities, and the looming impact of the great wealth transfer. Learn how to avoid common mistakes, protect your income, and make smart decisions about inherited IRAs and Roth conversions. Whether you’re nearing retirement or planning for your family’s future, this episode delivers practical insights for lasting financial security.

Find out if you are on the right financial path to meet your retirement goals with a complimentary, quick 15-minute call with Aul Financial. Call 636-230-8824 or click here.

Hear the “The Aul Financial Hour” every Saturday at 10a and Sunday at 6p on KMOX News Radio 1120 and Saturdays at 6a on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis. And hear episodes of the podcast here: https://aulfinancialgroup.com/aul-media/ .

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